Graz, Austria
Living in Mariatrost, Graz
Northeast hillside. Basilica, green suburbs, peaceful living.
A one-bedroom in Mariatrost rents for about €700 - €850/month — a very safe area (safety 5/5), roughly 25 minutes from Graz center by tram.
Commute to Center
25 min
tram
Safety Rating
5/5
Very SafeVibe
peacefulgreensuburban
Rent in Mariatrost
Monthly rent in EUR (€). First-hand contracts come straight from the landlord or housing company. Second-hand contracts are sublets, and they usually cost more.
| Apartment Size | First-Hand Rent | Second-Hand Rent |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Bedroom | €600 - €750/mo | €700 - €850/mo |
| 2 Bedrooms | €850 - €1,050/mo | €950 - €1,150/mo |
| 3 Bedrooms | €1,100 - €1,350/mo | €1,250 - €1,500/mo |
How Mariatrost compares in Graz
Within AffordWhere's Graz dataset, a one-bedroom here averages about €775/month — roughly 9% below the city median, and among the more affordable of the 8 areas we track. Two-bedrooms run €950 - €1,150/month and three-bedrooms €1,250 - €1,500/month on second-hand contracts. At 25 minutes to the center by tram, it sits farther out than most Graz areas in the set. On safety it rates 5/5, among the higher-rated in the city. Based on its rent, commute, and the peaceful, green, suburban tags, it may suit families and longer-term renters who want space.
Weighing options? For a shorter commute, see Innere Stadt.
Rent figures reflect official statistics compiled January 2026. See data sources.
Getting around & nearby amenities
OpenStreetMap maps Wagnesweg as the nearest tram stop, Morgentau Garten Mariatrost as nearby green space and Billa as the nearest supermarket around the Mariatrost reference point. A school and a pharmacy are also mapped within walking distance.
Amenity data from OpenStreetMap contributors, available under the Open Database License (ODbL). The extracted amenity dataset is published under the same license.
Questions people actually ask
- How much is rent in Mariatrost, Graz?
- A 1-bedroom apartment in Mariatrost costs €700 - €850/month (second-hand contract) or €600 - €750/month (first-hand). A 2-bedroom ranges from €950 - €1,150/month, and a 3-bedroom from €1,250 - €1,500/month.
- Is Mariatrost safe for expats?
- Mariatrost has a safety rating of 5/5 (Very Safe) on our scale. That is one of the higher ratings on the 1-5 scale; as always, check specific streets and visit at different times before signing a lease.
- How long is the commute from Mariatrost to Graz center?
- The commute from Mariatrost to Graz city center takes approximately 25 minutes by tram.
- What is Mariatrost like to live in?
- Northeast hillside. Basilica, green suburbs, peaceful living. In our data it is tagged as peaceful, green, suburban.
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